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The chief concern of medicine

by Schleifer, Ronald.
Additional authors: Vannatta, Jerry. | Crow, Sheila. | ebrary, Inc.
Published by : University of Michigan Press, (Ann Arbor :) Physical details: xvi, 456 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Narrative medicine. | Physician and patient. | Medical ethics. | Electronic books.
Year: 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The functional realism of medicine -- Modalities of science : narrative, phronesis, and the skills of medicine -- The chief concern of medicine : narrative knowledge and schema-based practice -- The logic of diagnosis : peirce, literary narrative, and the history of present illness -- The patient-physician relationship : the scene of narration -- The patient's story : the apprehension of narration -- Doctors listening and attending to patients : response and engagement with acts of narration -- Narrative and medicine : schemas of narration -- Narrative and everyday medical ethics : schemas of action -- Reading the death of Ivan Ilych.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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